Table 3. Aortas from 20 w TRAIL−/−ApoE−/− mice display increased inflammation.
mRNA(relative to β-actin) | 20 w | |
ApoE−/− | TRAIL−/−ApoE−/− | |
OPG | 100±27.3 | 113.9±21.1 |
RANKL | 100±25.0 | 122.2±19.2 |
BMP-2 | 100±11.1 | 103.2±10.88 |
Runx2 | 100±12.9 | 88.9±4.3 |
IL-1β | 100±10.9 | 212.9±45.8* |
PPARγ | 100±23.5 | 114.9±26.9 |
TNFα | 100±31.4 | 114.5±28.7 |
ANOVA (n = 5/genotype); *p<0.05.